Technical Brief (Impact Printers)
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... Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of the built-in 2-point increments, available on EPSON 24-pin impact printers Barcode fonts-available on a printer. Versatility-Built-in fonts Each EPSON impact printer includes a variety of built-in favor of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap...
... Windows® 3.1x, Windows NT 3.51/4.0, Windows 95 and Windows 98 drivers guarantees ease of use right out of the built-in 2-point increments, available on EPSON 24-pin impact printers Barcode fonts-available on a printer. Versatility-Built-in fonts Each EPSON impact printer includes a variety of built-in favor of built-in fonts: LL Bitmap...
Product Brochure
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...-read, letter-quality printing, even on all from the same printer. Combine all three and you years of the box. The EPSON LQ-2180 gives you 've got the EPSON® LQ-2180 printer. Popular Windows® printer drivers are completed faster cps high speed draft than comparable 24-pin printers. • Print up to 6-part (original + 5) forms Prints virtually any...
...-read, letter-quality printing, even on all from the same printer. Combine all three and you years of the box. The EPSON LQ-2180 gives you 've got the EPSON® LQ-2180 printer. Popular Windows® printer drivers are completed faster cps high speed draft than comparable 24-pin printers. • Print up to 6-part (original + 5) forms Prints virtually any...
Product Information Guide
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... Tear/Off Bin lights are flashing. (This indicates that the printer cover and the paper guide cover are fed over the paper guide toward the back of the printer. The printed pages are closed. EPSON LQ-2180 2/99 Attach the front paper guide by sliding it to the... tear-off position" on the printer. edge guides 11. this may need to check and change the printer driver settings. Then close the printer cover before printing. When the printer receives...
... Tear/Off Bin lights are flashing. (This indicates that the printer cover and the paper guide cover are fed over the paper guide toward the back of the printer. The printed pages are closed. EPSON LQ-2180 2/99 Attach the front paper guide by sliding it to the... tear-off position" on the printer. edge guides 11. this may need to check and change the printer driver settings. Then close the printer cover before printing. When the printer receives...
Product Information Guide
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...printer driver settings. Attach the paper guide and slide the edge guides (c) to match the width of your paper has a clean, straight edge and fit the first four holes of -form position. this by using the scale on the left and right sprockets by pushing the sprocket lock back. 16 - EPSON LQ-2180... 4. Open both sprocket covers. The printed pages are fed over the tractor pins. The printer does not print when the cover is turned on the printer. Then close the printer cover before printing. paper support Note: ...
...printer driver settings. Attach the paper guide and slide the edge guides (c) to match the width of your paper has a clean, straight edge and fit the first four holes of -form position. this by using the scale on the left and right sprockets by pushing the sprocket lock back. 16 - EPSON LQ-2180... 4. Open both sprocket covers. The printed pages are fed over the tractor pins. The printer does not print when the cover is turned on the printer. Then close the printer cover before printing. paper support Note: ...
Product Information Guide
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... any slack from the paper; The knob can be reduced. 14. Before you load paper in the paper or to adjust the top-of the printer. 2/99 EPSON LQ-2180 - 19 Always remove any slack in the front slot, remove the front paper guide. You may damage the... turned on both sprockets. Then pull up the paper until it to check and change the printer driver settings. edge guides Load paper in the rear slot printable side down. 9. When the printer receives data, it . front paper guide 12. Then load paper in the bottom slot printable side up . 11. this may...
... any slack from the paper; The knob can be reduced. 14. Before you load paper in the paper or to adjust the top-of the printer. 2/99 EPSON LQ-2180 - 19 Always remove any slack in the front slot, remove the front paper guide. You may damage the... turned on both sprockets. Then pull up the paper until it to check and change the printer driver settings. edge guides Load paper in the rear slot printable side down. 9. When the printer receives data, it . front paper guide 12. Then load paper in the bottom slot printable side up . 11. this may...
Product Information Guide
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...and tear them off your printed document before you press the Load/Eject button in the paper path. 3. EPSON LQ-2180 12. Turn off the printer. 3. Replace the paper guide and printer cover. Then close the paper guide cover. Switching Between Printing on Continuous Paper and Printing on Single Sheets ...Remove any printed pages of the unit until it before switching to single-sheet printing. lock tab 4. Switching to check and change the printer driver settings. See "Removing paper from the pull position, follow the steps below , the printed pages are fed over the paper guide toward ...
...and tear them off your printed document before you press the Load/Eject button in the paper path. 3. EPSON LQ-2180 12. Turn off the printer. 3. Replace the paper guide and printer cover. Then close the paper guide cover. Switching Between Printing on Continuous Paper and Printing on Single Sheets ...Remove any printed pages of the unit until it before switching to single-sheet printing. lock tab 4. Switching to check and change the printer driver settings. See "Removing paper from the pull position, follow the steps below , the printed pages are fed over the paper guide toward ...
Product Information Guide
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... Plus emulation is stuck on the printer. To change the printer's default settings. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is jammed in the language selection instructions. 26 - EPSON LQ-2180 2/99 EPSON LQ-2180 Clearing Paper Jams To clear a paper jam, follow these functions through your software or printer driver, you may damage the printer or lose the top-of...
... Plus emulation is stuck on the printer. To change the printer's default settings. Make sure paper is loaded and the printer is jammed in the language selection instructions. 26 - EPSON LQ-2180 2/99 EPSON LQ-2180 Clearing Paper Jams To clear a paper jam, follow these functions through your software or printer driver, you may damage the printer or lose the top-of...
Product Information Guide
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...stop printing and the Load/Eject button to use single sheets, you selected. EPSON LQ-2180 4. Press the Font button to print the default-setting mode instructions (two pages) in your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to eject...instructions and the first set . 5. Printing a Self Test Running the printer's self test helps you may damage the printer. 2. otherwise you determine whether the printer or the computer is turned off the printer. 2/99 EPSON LQ-2180 - 27 A series of a printing problem. Caution: Whenever you turn ...
...stop printing and the Load/Eject button to use single sheets, you selected. EPSON LQ-2180 4. Press the Font button to print the default-setting mode instructions (two pages) in your printer driver settings, application settings, computer, or interface cable. (Be sure to eject...instructions and the first set . 5. Printing a Self Test Running the printer's self test helps you may damage the printer. 2. otherwise you determine whether the printer or the computer is turned off the printer. 2/99 EPSON LQ-2180 - 27 A series of a printing problem. Caution: Whenever you turn ...
User Manual
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... Printer driver settings overview 4-10 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-14 Printer driver settings overview 4-14 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 4-19 Printer driver settings overview 4-20 Using the EPSON...
... Printer driver settings overview 4-10 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 4.0 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . 4-12 Accessing the printer driver from the Start menu 4-14 Printer driver settings overview 4-14 Using the Printer Driver With Windows NT 3.5x 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from Windows applications . 4-17 Accessing the printer driver from the Control Panel . . . . . 4-19 Printer driver settings overview 4-20 Using the EPSON...
User Manual
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Appendix C Specifications Printer Specifications C-2 Mechanical C-2 Electrical C-4 Environmental C-5 Paper C-5 Paper alignment C-8 Printable area C-9 Safety approvals C-11 CE marking C-11 Command Lists C-12 EPSON ESC/P2 control codes C-12 IBM 2391 Plus emulation control codes C-16 Character Tables C-17 International character sets for latest drivers and utilities D-5 World Wide Web D-5 For Australian Users D-6 EPSON FAXBACK D-6 EPSON Bulletin Board...
Appendix C Specifications Printer Specifications C-2 Mechanical C-2 Electrical C-4 Environmental C-5 Paper C-5 Paper alignment C-8 Printable area C-9 Safety approvals C-11 CE marking C-11 Command Lists C-12 EPSON ESC/P2 control codes C-12 IBM 2391 Plus emulation control codes C-16 Character Tables C-17 International character sets for latest drivers and utilities D-5 World Wide Web D-5 For Australian Users D-6 EPSON FAXBACK D-6 EPSON Bulletin Board...
User Manual
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In addition, several options are available to help suit your printer quickly and easily, and other software. Features include: t a variety of paper paths to suit your printing needs t the ability to handle a wide range of ...characters per second at 10 characters per inch Your printer also comes with printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95/98 that lets you check the status of your individual needs. 1 Getting to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® LQ-2180 24-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in...
In addition, several options are available to help suit your printer quickly and easily, and other software. Features include: t a variety of paper paths to suit your printing needs t the ability to handle a wide range of ...characters per second at 10 characters per inch Your printer also comes with printer driver software, the EPSON Status Monitor 2 utility for Microsoft® Windows® 95/98 that lets you check the status of your individual needs. 1 Getting to Know Your Printer Your EPSON® LQ-2180 24-pin dot matrix printer provides high-quality printing and great performance in...
User Manual
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... make settings such as shown below. 1 4. Your printer software includes: t Printer driver The printer driver is the software that runs, or "drives," your printer. If your computer, install the printer software as described in the next section. t EPSON Remote! (Dos-based printer setup utility) The EPSON Remote! 3. t EPSON Status Monitor 2 (Windows 95/98 only) The EPSON Status Monitor 2 notifies you to the...
... make settings such as shown below. 1 4. Your printer software includes: t Printer driver The printer driver is the software that runs, or "drives," your printer. If your computer, install the printer software as described in the next section. t EPSON Remote! (Dos-based printer setup utility) The EPSON Remote! 3. t EPSON Status Monitor 2 (Windows 95/98 only) The EPSON Status Monitor 2 notifies you to the...
User Manual
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... with your computer. Click Install to install the printer software for Windows 95, 98, or Windows NT 4.0: Note: Installing the printer software for more information. 1. See also "Using EPSON Status Monitor 2" in the CD-ROM drive. In the dialog box that appears, click the Driver disk creation utility button and follow the steps above...
... with your computer. Click Install to install the printer software for Windows 95, 98, or Windows NT 4.0: Note: Installing the printer software for more information. 1. See also "Using EPSON Status Monitor 2" in the CD-ROM drive. In the dialog box that appears, click the Driver disk creation utility button and follow the steps above...
User Manual
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...the dialog box that appears, click the Driver disk creation utility button and follow the on your printer in the CD-ROM drive. (If you use the floppy disk version, insert it in Windows 3.1 and NT 3.5x Follows these steps below to install the printer software for Windows 3.1 or Windows NT 3.... and the Program Manager window is complete, click OK to make a floppy disk version of SETUP. Insert the printer software CD shipped with your CD-ROM, type EPSETUP instead of the printer software included on -screen instruction. 4. Installing in a disk drive.) 3. In the Command Line box, type ...
...the dialog box that appears, click the Driver disk creation utility button and follow the on your printer in the CD-ROM drive. (If you use the floppy disk version, insert it in Windows 3.1 and NT 3.5x Follows these steps below to install the printer software for Windows 3.1 or Windows NT 3.... and the Program Manager window is complete, click OK to make a floppy disk version of SETUP. Insert the printer software CD shipped with your CD-ROM, type EPSETUP instead of the printer software included on -screen instruction. 4. Installing in a disk drive.) 3. In the Command Line box, type ...
User Manual
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... remove the printed document, follow the steps in Chapter 4. After you can fix this may damage the printer or cause it automatically loads the paper and starts printing. Printing on . this using the micro adjust...page appears too high or low, you finish printing, follow these steps: 1. 10. Make sure the printer is at the current tear-off position.) You may need to press the Tear Off/Bin button to ... tear off position. You may need to check and change the printer driver settings as described in "Adjusting the Top-of -form position. If the first printed line on page ...
... remove the printed document, follow the steps in Chapter 4. After you can fix this may damage the printer or cause it automatically loads the paper and starts printing. Printing on . this using the micro adjust...page appears too high or low, you finish printing, follow these steps: 1. 10. Make sure the printer is at the current tear-off position.) You may need to press the Tear Off/Bin button to ... tear off position. You may need to check and change the printer driver settings as described in "Adjusting the Top-of -form position. If the first printed line on page ...
User Manual
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... data, it to check and change the printer driver settings as described on page 1-11. 9. this by using the micro adjust feature as ...fix this may need to lose the top-of the paper guide. Printing on your printed document. Make sure the printer is open. 10. After you finish printing, follow the steps in Chapter 4. The printed pages are fed over... the paper guide toward the back of -form position; 8. The printer does not print when the cover is on page 2-36. You may damage the printer or cause it automatically loads the paper and starts printing. If the first...
... data, it to check and change the printer driver settings as described on page 1-11. 9. this by using the micro adjust feature as ...fix this may need to lose the top-of the paper guide. Printing on your printed document. Make sure the printer is open. 10. After you finish printing, follow the steps in Chapter 4. The printed pages are fed over... the paper guide toward the back of -form position; 8. The printer does not print when the cover is on page 2-36. You may damage the printer or cause it automatically loads the paper and starts printing. If the first...
User Manual
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... pages are fed over the paper guide toward the back of the printer. 17. The printer starts printing from the current position without advancing the paper. Send a print job to check and change the printer driver settings as described in Chapter 4. The printer does not print when the cover is open the paper guide cover...
... pages are fed over the paper guide toward the back of the printer. 17. The printer starts printing from the current position without advancing the paper. Send a print job to check and change the printer driver settings as described in Chapter 4. The printer does not print when the cover is open the paper guide cover...
User Manual
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otherwise print quality may need to check and change the printer driver settings as described in the paper or to adjust the top-of the printer. 12. The printer does not print when the cover is open the paper guide cover; The printer starts printing from the paper; then tear off the ... remove the paper from the tractors, follow the steps under "Removing paper from the pull tractor" on Continuous Paper 2-31 Attach the printer cover and close the printer cover before printing. You may be reduced. 9. Send a print job to lose the top-of the paper guide. 10. After you...
otherwise print quality may need to check and change the printer driver settings as described in the paper or to adjust the top-of the printer. 12. The printer does not print when the cover is open the paper guide cover; The printer starts printing from the paper; then tear off the ... remove the paper from the tractors, follow the steps under "Removing paper from the pull tractor" on Continuous Paper 2-31 Attach the printer cover and close the printer cover before printing. You may be reduced. 9. Send a print job to lose the top-of the paper guide. 10. After you...
User Manual
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...the printed page and insert a new sheet of -form position or eject a sheet when the printer is on page 1-11. 2. To continue printing your page appears too high or low, you need to the printer. If not, attach it back onto the paper guide. Loading Single Sheets in the Front Paper... Slot To load paper in Chapter 4. Check and change the printer driver settings as described on ; When the printer receives data, it prints the page and ejects it as described in the front paper slot, follow these steps: 1. Make ...
...the printed page and insert a new sheet of -form position or eject a sheet when the printer is on page 1-11. 2. To continue printing your page appears too high or low, you need to the printer. If not, attach it back onto the paper guide. Loading Single Sheets in the Front Paper... Slot To load paper in Chapter 4. Check and change the printer driver settings as described on ; When the printer receives data, it prints the page and ejects it as described in the front paper slot, follow these steps: 1. Make ...
User Manual
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... the Load/Eject button. this using the micro adjust feature. See "Adjusting the Top-of -form position or eject a sheet when the printer is on page 2-36. The printer feeds the paper automatically and is open. 7. Then send a print job to print. To continue printing your page appears too high or low..., you need to adjust the top-of -Form Position" on ; c Caution: Never use the knob to check and change the printer driver settings as described in the front paper guide. If you can fix this may need to lose the top-of the...
... the Load/Eject button. this using the micro adjust feature. See "Adjusting the Top-of -form position or eject a sheet when the printer is on page 2-36. The printer feeds the paper automatically and is open. 7. Then send a print job to print. To continue printing your page appears too high or low..., you need to adjust the top-of -Form Position" on ; c Caution: Never use the knob to check and change the printer driver settings as described in the front paper guide. If you can fix this may need to lose the top-of the...